Aug. 12

• Lincoln College Lynx sign Peoria Manual's Augusta

• Make room for Phelps as winningest Olympian ever

• Natalie Coughlin defends Olympic 100 back title

• China takes the gold, Americans win the bronze

• Aaron Peirsol defends Olympic 100 back title

• China makes it 3-for-3 in diving

• US softball team rocks Venezuela 11-0 at Beijing

• US volleyball men now 2-0 in pool play at Olympics

• US 1,600-meter relay world record scrapped

• Molina homers, Pineiro pitches Cards past Marlins

• Beckett outpitches Danks as Red Sox beat White Sox

• Diamondbacks acquire slugger Adam Dunn from Reds

• Rays place rookie Evan Longoria on 15-day DL

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• Rodgers sharp, but Packers fall to Bengals 20-17

• Jets receivers adjusting to rifle-armed Favre

• Seahawks' Bobby Engram sidelined 6 to 8 weeks

Aug. 11

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• Dempster stifles Cards to push Cubs to 6-2 victory

• Quentin, Thome, Dye go deep as ChiSox edge BoSox

• Webb helps Diamondbacks snap 4-game losing streak

• Rays rout M's to set franchise mark with 71st win

• Angels finish 1st home sweep of Yanks since 1995

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• What a race! Lezak keeps Phelps' hopes alive

• Pellegrini breaks world record in women's 200 free

• Japan's Kitajima sets world mark in 100 breast

• Zimbabwe's Coventry sets world mark in 100 back

• China divers 2-for-2 at Beijing Olympics

• Nadal, Serena Williams win Olympic singles debuts

• Chen wins China's 3rd gold in weightlifting

• Favre cheered on penalty lap at 2nd Jets practice

• Browns' Edwards gets stitches for deep cut to foot

• Padraig Harrington wins PGA for 2nd straight major

• PGA capping off a tough year in the majors

• Busch wins Watkins Glen, makes road course history

Aug. 9

• Blanco's single in 11th lifts Cubs past Cards 3-2

• Strong effort by Buehrle lifts White Sox

• Chipper homers in return as Braves rout D-backs

• CC Sabathia pitches Brewers past Nationals 5-0

• Hunter helps Angels bag Yankees 10-5

• NL standings, schedules & scores

• AL standings, schedules & scores

• China opens its long-sought Olympics spectacularly

• Highlights of action Saturday at the Beijing Games

  • China tops men's gymnastics prelims; US in finals

  • US women sneak past Japan 1-0

  • Phelps opens Olympic swimming in 400 IM

  • US beach volleyballers sweat and set with Bush

• Dolphins sign ex-Jet Chad Pennington

• Favre touches down in New York

• Steelers lose Batch in 16-10 win over Eagles

• Holmes leads the PGA as the only player under par

• Extension locks up Kanaan at AGR

• Rain cancels Cup qualifying again at Watkins Glen

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